U.S. Immigration Data

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American Express Company

H-1B & Green Card Sponsorship Data

Source: US Dept of Labor. Represents Base Salary only. Excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation. View All Salary Records

110

Total Filings

2021-Present

94.5%

Approval Rate

Certified Cases

$120,975

Median Salary

Across All Roles

+4.8%

Filing Growth

21 → 22 filings, FY2021 to FY2026
Filings by Program
4
H-1B Filings
106
PERM Filings
Labor certification, the first green card step
Recent Filing Activity
By Program Type
Program Last Filing Dated filings (2021–Present)
PERM Jun 17, 2025 106
H-1B Aug 5, 2024 3
Counts only filings that carry a submission date, so these totals run below the Filings by Program counts above.
By Role (Most Recent)
Role Last Filing Dated filings (2021–Present)
Senior Managers, Digital Product Management Jun 17, 2025 8
Senior Manager II, Data Analytics Jun 17, 2025 2
Senior Manager I, Data Science Jun 17, 2025 3
Managers, Risk Management Jun 16, 2025 17
Directors, Risk Management May 17, 2025 8
Top Roles by Filings
Role Count Median Salary Min Max
Senior Manager, Risk Management 30 $117,943 $63,066 $175,240
Managers, Risk Management 17 $111,966 $80,000 $163,238
Director, Risk Management 10 $136,936 $114,136 $164,278
Directors, Risk Management 8 $151,987 $130,000 $182,042
Product Development Manager 8 $113,412 $104,229 $125,000
Senior Managers, Digital Product Management 8 $101,587 $90,000 $157,768
Senior Manager I, Data Science 3 $111,966 $90,000 $135,782
Director and Counsel, Corporate Securities 2 $210,210 $200,000 $220,420
Director, Data Science 1 2 $151,763 $150,000 $153,525
Senior Manager II, Data Analytics 2 $110,136 $108,306 $111,966
Salary Distribution (All Filings + Role Overlays)
10th Percentile

$90,507

25th Percentile

$105,508

Median (50th)

$120,975

75th Percentile

$136,936

90th Percentile

$162,976

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American Express Company's H-1B petition approval rate

Not the LCA certification rate every site quotes (the Department of Labor certifies ~99% of LCAs) — this is the USCIS first-decision approval rate on the actual H-1B petitions, where denials are real. Across 228 new (initial) petitions, FY2019–FY2024.

Initial approval rate
94.7%
new petitions (FY2019–FY2024)
Initial approvals
216
of 228 decided
Overall approval rate
96.8%
incl. continuing (renewals)

Continuing (renewal) petitions approve at near-100% for almost every employer, so the initial rate is the meaningful signal. Counts cover FY2019–FY2024. Source: USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub.

Filings by State (Chart)
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Median Salary by State (Chart)
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Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Filing Pace by Program
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 21 $114,136 100.0%
2022 9 $110,548 100.0%
2023 19 $127,357 94.7%
2024 14 $130,435 92.9%
2025 25 $130,000 84.0%
2026 22 $111,966 100.0%
Processing Time (Filing to Decision)
373
Median Days
346
Average Days
272–458
P25–P75 Range
109
Cases with Data
By Program
Program Median Days Avg Days P25–P75 Cases
PERM 375 356 279–460 106
Processing Time Trend
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Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Represents Base Salary only (excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation). Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: August 31, 2026